Clarigal 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Galpha Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Clarithromycin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clarigal 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections, including respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Clarigal 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by preventing the growth of bacteria, stopping the infection from spreading. It is effective against various types of infections, including respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin infections. It is also effective against H. pylori, which is associated with peptic ulcer disease.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Clarigal 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea Abnormal taste Indigestion Abdominal pain Headache Vomiting Rash
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Clarigal 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Clarigal 500mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Clarigal 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Clarigal 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. It stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Clarigal 500mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Clarigal 500mg Tablet. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Stop taking Clarigal 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Clarigal 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Clarigal 500mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does Clarigal 500mg Tablet take to work?
Clarigal 500mg Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Clarigal 500mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full treatment course or if your symptoms worsen while using Clarigal 500mg Tablet, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can the use of Clarigal 500mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is currently no conclusive evidence to suggest that Clarigal 500mg Tablet use is associated with infertility in males or females. However, it is essential to consult your doctor for personalized advice and guidance on the use of this medication.
